For years, I have shared about my daughter, Tiff's sensitive nature. She just turned twelve so I wanted to share a few things that I have come to learn about my daughter over the years. I remember when she was only two years old, she used to scream for everything. She worried about so much. She also seemed to be unhappy often, and this … [Read more...]

My fourteen year old son, Devin, is a very creative person. He has recently started bladesmithing, which is making knives and swords. Yesterday he asked me to come outside and watch him make an entire knife from scratch. It was below zero out, but I bundled up and went out to watch the process. I watched him do everything, from getting … [Read more...]

The Evolution of Children’s Rights
By Dayna Martin
Children are the most discriminated against people in our culture today. Much of the damage that many of us are healing from is directly related to how we were parented and treated in our lives growing up. As children, we were controlled and abused, even if we were not aware … [Read more...]

The other day, I took my daughters to a local shop that sells jewelry and accessories. There was a young family there and the parents were talking in a threatening tone to their very young daughter. I walked closer to them to see if I could get a sense of what was going on. They were attempting to coerce her into getting her ears … [Read more...]

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Over the years, Radical Unschooling has been mistaken for "permissive parenting," and many judgments have been made about it based on this misbelief. The truth is, Radical Unschooling is an extension of Attachment Parenting philosophy and is a very hands-on, involved approach based on connection, rather … [Read more...]

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About Me

Dayna Martin has been inspiring others for over a decade by sharing her experience through natural birth, attachment parenting and Unschooling. She is an activist, educator and author of, Radical Unschooling: A Revolution Has Begun, and her newest … More...

Radical Unschooling Book

Radical Unschooling - A Revolution Has Begun. This is the MUST READ, Revised Edition from Dayna Martin. Here's what the experts are saying...
In my heart of hearts, I've always been a Radical Unschooler. There is no doubt in my mind that families … More...

Sexy Birth Book

Childbirth has never been presented like this before. Dayna smashes through conventional wisdom, and provides you with all of the information you need to have a birth that you are meant to have. Birth is a continuum of sexuality for couples and the … More...